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triton.

newt

6 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/tʁi.tɔ̃/

  1. newt

    masculine
    triton rugueux

  2. merman

    masculine

  3. triton

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Learned borrowing from Latin Trītōn, itself borrowed from Ancient Greek Τρίτων (Trítōn).

noun/tʁi.tɔ̃/

  1. tritone

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin tritonus, itself borrowed from Ancient Greek τρίτονος (trítonos). By surface analysis, tri- + ton.

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